{
  "id": "cve-2024-57726",
  "cveID": "CVE-2024-57726",
  "vendor": "SimpleHelp",
  "product": "SimpleHelp",
  "vulnerabilityName": "SimpleHelp Missing Authorization Vulnerability",
  "shortDescription": "SimpleHelp contains a missing authorization vulnerability that could allow low-privileged technicians to create API keys with excessive permissions. These API keys can be used to escalate privileges to the server admin role.",
  "requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
  "dateAdded": "2026-04-24",
  "dueDate": "2026-05-08",
  "knownRansomware": true,
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-862"
  ],
  "notes": "https://simple-help.com/kb---security-vulnerabilities-01-2025#security-vulnerabilities-in-simplehelp-5-5-7-and-earlier ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57726",
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57726"
    },
    {
      "label": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog"
    },
    {
      "label": "simple-help.com",
      "url": "https://simple-help.com/kb---security-vulnerabilities-01-2025#security-vulnerabilities-in-simplehelp-5-5-7-and-earlier"
    },
    {
      "label": "nvd.nist.gov",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57726"
    }
  ],
  "cvss": {
    "score": 9.9,
    "severity": "CRITICAL",
    "version": "3.1",
    "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
  },
  "epss": {
    "score": 0.66601,
    "percentile": 0.9924
  },
  "timeline": [
    {
      "date": "2026-04-24",
      "event": "Added to the CISA KEV catalog"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-08",
      "event": "CISA remediation due date (BOD 22-01)"
    }
  ],
  "status": "past due"
}